Baseball AL: Named Devil Rays 3B Wade Boggs and Athletics SS Miguel Tejada Players of the Week. Announced Mariners P Jose Paniagua has dropped his appeal of a five-game suspension.
NL: Named Padres OF Tony Gwynn and Cardinals 1B Mark McGwire Players of the Week.
Blue Jays: Placed IF Craig Grebeck on 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 5. Recalled IF Chris Woodward from Triple-A Syracuse.
Expos: Placed SS Orlando Cabrera on 15-day DL. Purchased contract of SS Geoff Blum from Triple-A Ottawa.
Mets: Recalled P Dan Murray from Triple-A Norfolk.
Rockies: Recalled OF Edgard Clemente from Triple-A Colorado Springs.
Basketball
76ers: Waived C Casey Shaw.
SuperSonics: Signed G Vernon Maxwell to a three-year contract.
College
NCAA: Suspended Oregon State QB Terrance Bryant for the first two games of the 1999 season for secondary rules infraction.
Conference USA: Appointed John McNamara associate commissioner.
Cornell: Named Andy Noel director of athletics.
Illinois: Dismissed C Fess Hawkins from the basketball team for "failure to take care of personal responsibilities."
Western Kentucky: Named Wood Selig director of athletics.
Football
Bengals: Waived LB Tim Terry, G Scott Shaw and K Derek Schorejs.
Colts: Terminated the contract of DB Ray McElroy. Placed C Philip Armour on IR.
Jaguars: Signed OT Mike Webster. Waived WR Tory Taylor and DE Hunter Adams.
Packers: Placed R Michael Vaughn on waivers.
Redskins: Released S Marcus Stanton. Signed S Wendell Davis.
Hockey
Canadiens: Signed G Frederic Chabot to a two-year contract and D Craig Rivet to a one-year contract.
Lightning: Named Rick Paterson professional scout.
Oilers: G Tommy Salo awarded one-year, $1.6 million contract by arbitrator.
Rangers: Signed G Jean-Francois Labbe.
Pub Date: 8/10/99